Bottle, Milk

Object number2004.7.25

Date1948

OriginTurtle Creek, PA

MediumGlass/paint

Credit LineGift of Reed Otto

DescriptionColorless glass one-quart milk bottle.Dimensions8.5 x 3.75 in. (21.6 x 9.5 cm)
MarksRed text on front of bottle "[image of cow] JAMISON / FARM / TURTLE CREEK, PA."

Red text on back of bottle "DIRECT / FROM / PRODUCER TO / [image of a milk truck and a residential house] / [image of a dairy farm] / CONSUMER / Fresher by a Day".
Historical NotesMilk bottle collection belonged to Reed Otto.Label TextMany local dairies are represented by this display of glass milk bottles from the Otto Suburban Dairy collection.

Previous owner Reed Otto

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